“This 5-string baroque cello was made for the Universitat Mozarteum in Salzburg. The model is inspired by the Amati brothers’ cello but has been redesigned based on the required tuning. It is a baroque cello mounted with gut strings, naked and covered. The tuning of the instrument is as follows C G D a e.”
CELLO BAROQUE 5 GUT STRINGS, FRATELLI AMATI MODEL 1600 – 2015 production
Cello baroque 5 gut strings inspired by Fratelli Amati
Owned by Universitat Mozarteum Salzburg
Oil varnish antiqued , colour, red orange
Body lenght : 70 cm
String lenght: 64 cm
Top Val di Fiemme spruce, quarter sawn, two jointed parts, medium grains
Back Flamed Balkanian maple, quarter sawn, two jointed parts, medium grain, medium flamed
Head and ribs: flamed balkanian maple, regular grain.
Veneered fingerboard